7 monthes ago | By Fortune

Boeing's newest aircraft, the 737 Max 10, rolled out from its Renton, Wash. plant on a foggy, grey morning Friday to cheers from thousands of employees.
Rollouts often make for great marketing events with media, airline customers, and even elected officials on hand. But this unveiling was a Boeing family affair. No media, no fanfare.
Hundreds of 737 Max aircraft remain parked around the world, grounded since March following the second fatal crash of a 737 Max 8 in five months. Boeing's projection for returning the plane to service keeps slipping. The head of the U.S. Federal Aviation...
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Boeing's 737 Max shouldn't be allowed to fly with a controversial flight-control system, an aviation regulator reportedly said in leaked emails

7 monthes ago | By Business Insider

A manager at Canada's aviation regulator wrote in an email that Boeing's 737 Max should not be allowed to fly again with the controversial MCAS automated flight-control system, according to a New York Times report .
In the leaked email, which was originally sent to officials at the FAA , as well as the European and Brazilian aviation regulators, the Canadian official said that he was worried that regulators might end up approving Boeing's fix to the system, even if issues continued to emerge.
At least one manager at the FAA agreed, according to the Times.
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